Susan Noble

The Society is saddened to hear of the recent death of  Dr Susan Noble, who passed away in the early hours on Sunday 4 October at the age of 75. She worked in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at The University of Oxford as a researcher and lecturer between 1969 and 1997. She published more than 50 papers while working in the Department, including the 1979 article in Nature with Drs Hilary Brown and Dario DiFrancesco that identified the ‘funny’ pacemaker current, and that led to the development of ivabradine (Servier). She was a Member since 1976.